GST at 40%: Cigarettes turn into India’s costliest status marker
Once upon a time, conspicuous consumption meant driving a Lamborghini, wearing a Rolex, or ordering sparkling water imported from the […]
Cigarettes and other tobacco products
New excise duty on tobacco products: Cigarette prices to increase up to Rs 55 per pack
After the new excise duty regime kicked in, cigarette prices have gone up, with a pack of 10 sticks now
Union Budget 2026-27: Tobacco farmers in Gujarat seek relief amid rising GST and excise duties
Tobacco farmers in Gujarat are anxiously awaiting the upcoming Union Budget, fearing further distress to an already struggling sector amid
FRAI urges govt to reassess excise duty on tobacco products to safeguard small retailers’ interest
Federation of Retailer Association of India (FRAI) on Thursday expressed serious concerns over a steep increase in taxes of legal
Smokey Affair: GST on cigarettes, tobacco products may be raised
India could consider raising goods and service tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products once it stops levying a compensation
